Cashbox Top 100 Singles
Week Ending December 6, 1975
TW | LW | 2WK | 3WK | WKS | ||
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1 | THAT'S THE WAY | 1 | 2 | 6 | 8 | |
KC & Sunshine Band (T.K. 1015) | ||||||
2 | FLY ROBIN FLY | 2 | 1 | 2 | 10 | |
Silver Convention (Midland Int'l 10339) | ||||||
3 | LET'S DO IT AGAIN | 4 | 10 | 17 | 8 | |
Staple Singers (Curtom 0109) | ||||||
4 | NIGHTS ON BROADWAY | 5 | 5 | 9 | 10 | |
Bee Gees (RSO 515) | ||||||
5 | ISLAND GIRL | 3 | 3 | 1 | 9 | |
Elton John (MCA 40461) | ||||||
6 | SATURDAY NIGHT | 8 | 13 | 19 | 10 | |
Bay City Rollers (Arista 0149) | ||||||
7 | MY LITTLE TOWN | 7 | 8 | 12 | 8 | |
Simon & Garfunkel (Columbia 10230) | ||||||
8 | SKY HIGH | 10 | 15 | 18 | 14 | |
Jigsaw (Chelsea 3022) | ||||||
9 | THE WAY I WANT TO TOUCH YOU | 6 | 4 | 3 | 12 | |
Captain & Tennille (A&M 1725) | ||||||
10 | I WRITE THE SONGS | 13 | 33 | 55 | 5 | |
Barry Manilow (Arista 0157) | ||||||
11 | I LOVE MUSIC (PT. 1) | 14 | 35 | 57 | 7 | |
O'Jays (Philadelphia Int'l 3577) | ||||||
12 | FOX ON THE RUN | 17 | 36 | 77 | 4 | |
Sweet (Capitol 4157) | ||||||
13 | LOVE ROLLERCOASTER | 23 | 44 | 76 | 4 | |
Ohio Players (Mercury 73734) | ||||||
14 | EIGHTEEN WITH A BULLET | 15 | 18 | 22 | 15 | |
Pete Wingfield (Island 026) | ||||||
15 | OUR DAY WILL COME | 16 | 19 | 23 | 8 | |
Frankie Valli (Private Stock 45,043) | ||||||
16 | VENUS & MARS-ROCK SHOW | 18 | 21 | 29 | 6 | |
Paul McCartney & Wings (Capitol 4175) | ||||||
17 | WHO LOVES YOU | 12 | 7 | 7 | 15 | |
Four Seasons (Warner/Curb 8122) | ||||||
18 | THEME FROM MAHOGANY | 28 | 52 | 64 | 6 | |
Diana Ross (Motown 1377) | ||||||
19 | THIS WILL BE | 9 | 9 | 10 | 15 | |
Natalie Cole (Capitol 4109) | ||||||
20 | I WANT'A DO SOMETHING FREAKY TO YOU | 20 | 22 | 26 | 13 | |
Leon Haywood (20th Century 2228) | ||||||
21 | LOW RIDER | 11 | 11 | 5 | 13 | |
War (United Artists 706) | ||||||
22 | YOU SEXY THING | 30 | 39 | 47 | 8 | |
Hot Chocolate (Big Tree 16047) | ||||||
23 | THE LAST GAME OF THE SEASON | 29 | 40 | 62 | 5 | |
David Geddes (Big Tree 16052) | ||||||
24 | I'M ON FIRE | 25 | 27 | 30 | 8 | |
5000 Volts (Philips 40801) | ||||||
25 | BLUE EYES CRYING IN THE RAIN | 26 | 29 | 33 | 16 | |
Willie Nelson (Columbia 10176) | ||||||
26 | SECRET LOVE | 27 | 30 | 35 | 8 | |
Freddy Fender (ABC/Dot 17585) | ||||||
27 | FOR THE LOVE OF YOU (PTS. 1 & 2) | 31 | 38 | 61 | 5 | |
Isley Brothers (T-Neck 2259) | ||||||
28 | WALK AWAY FROM LOVE | 39 | 57 | 79 | 4 | |
David Ruffin (Motown 1376) | ||||||
29 | I ONLY HAVE EYES FOR YOU | 19 | 20 | 20 | 16 | |
Art Garfunkel (Columbia 10190) | ||||||
30 | FEELINGS | 21 | 16 | 16 | 26 | |
Morris Albert (RCA Victor 10279) | ||||||
31 | HEAT WAVE | 22 | 6 | 4 | 11 | |
Linda Ronstadt (Asylum 45282) | ||||||
32 | PART TIME LOVE | 34 | 42 | 56 | 6 | |
Gladys Knight & Pips (Buddah 513) | ||||||
33 | OPERATOR | 24 | 25 | 27 | 12 | |
Manhattan Transfer (Atlantic 3292) | ||||||
34 | OVER MY HEAD | 46 | 68 | 92 | 5 | |
Fleetwood Mac (Warner Bros. 1339) | ||||||
35 | COUNTRY BOY | 43 | 60 | 71 | 5 | |
Glen Campbell (Capitol 4155) | ||||||
36 | MIRACLES | 33 | 14 | 14 | 16 | |
Jefferson Starship (Grunt 10367) | ||||||
37 | EVIL WOMAN | 51 | 79 | 95 | 4 | |
Electric Light Orchestra (United Artists 729) | ||||||
38 | FULL OF FIRE | 41 | 59 | 72 | 5 | |
Al Green (Hi 2300) | ||||||
39 | WINNERS AND LOSERS | 47 | 63 | 74 | 5 | |
Hamilton, Joe Frank & Reynolds (Playboy 6054) | ||||||
40 | BAD BLOOD | 36 | 23 | 11 | 13 | |
Neil Sedaka (Rocket/MCA 40460) | ||||||
41 | SING A SONG | 53 | 67 | -- | 3 | |
Earth, Wind & Fire (Columbia 10251) | ||||||
42 | ROCK AND ROLL ALL NIGHT | 58 | 71 | 90 | 5 | |
Kiss (Casablanca 850) | ||||||
43 | TIMES OF YOUR LIFE | 56 | 73 | 88 | 4 | |
Paul Anka (United Artists 737) | ||||||
44 | SINCE I MET YOU BABY | 44 | 46 | 50 | 8 | |
Freddy Fender (GRT 031) | ||||||
45 | LYIN' EYES | 35 | 17 | 8 | 12 | |
Eagles (Asylum 45279) | ||||||
46 | VOLARE | 54 | 66 | 70 | 6 | |
Al Martino (Capitol 4134) | ||||||
47 | CARRY ME | 55 | 64 | 75 | 5 | |
Crosby & Nash (ABC 12140) | ||||||
48 | CARIBBEAN FESTIVAL | 49 | 51 | 60 | 7 | |
Kool & Gang (De-Lite 1573) | ||||||
49 | CONVOY | 66 | 98 | -- | 3 | |
C.W. McCall (MGM 14839) | ||||||
50 | WAKE UP EVERYBODY | 60 | 72 | -- | 3 | |
Harold Melvin & Blue Notes (Philadelphia Int'l 3579) | ||||||
51 | SCHOOL BOY CRUSH | 62 | 70 | 80 | 4 | |
Average White Band (Atlantic 3304) | ||||||
52 | SOS | 32 | 12 | 13 | 17 | |
Abba (Atlantic 3265) | ||||||
53 | GAMES PEOPLE PLAY | 37 | 24 | 15 | 19 | |
Spinners (Atlantic 3284) | ||||||
54 | HURRICANE (PT. 1) | 67 | 87 | -- | 3 | |
Bob Dylan (Columbia 10245) | ||||||
55 | BABY FACE | 64 | 74 | 89 | 4 | |
Wing And A Prayer Fife & Drum Corps (Wing & A Prayer 103) | ||||||
56 | LOVE POWER | 48 | 50 | 54 | 10 | |
Willie Hutch (Motown 1360) | ||||||
57 | DOWN TO THE LINE | 69 | 82 | -- | 3 | |
Bachman-Turner Overdrive (Mercury 73724) | ||||||
58 | SKYBIRD | 52 | 53 | 59 | 8 | |
Tony Orlando & Dawn (Arista 0156) | ||||||
59 | HAPPY | 59 | 61 | 65 | 8 | |
Eddie Kendricks (Tamla 54263) | ||||||
60 | WOMAN TONIGHT | 70 | 81 | -- | 3 | |
America (Warner Bros. 8157) | ||||||
61 | CALYPSO | 38 | 26 | 28 | 9 | |
John Denver (RCA Victor 10353b) | ||||||
62 | DO IT ANY WAY YOU WANNA | 57 | 47 | 37 | 18 | |
People's Choice (TSOP 4769) | ||||||
63 | GOING DOWN SLOWLY | 71 | 80 | -- | 3 | |
Pointer Sisters (ABC/Blue Thumb 268) | ||||||
64 | SQUEEZE BOX | 72 | 75 | 82 | 4 | |
Who (MCA 40475) | ||||||
65 | LET IT SHINE | -- | -- | -- | 1 | |
Olivia Newton-John (MCA 40495) | ||||||
66 | LOVE HURTS | 78 | 95 | -- | 3 | |
Nazareth (A&M 1671) | ||||||
67 | EVERYTHING'S THE SAME (AIN'T NOTHING CHANGED) | 68 | 69 | 73 | 11 | |
Billy Swan (Monument 8661) | ||||||
68 | LOVE MACHINE (PT. 1) | 77 | 92 | 94 | 5 | |
Miracles (Tamla 54262) | ||||||
69 | FLY AWAY | -- | -- | -- | 1 | |
John Denver (RCA Victor 10517) | ||||||
70 | SOMEWHERE IN THE NIGHT | 83 | -- | -- | 2 | |
Helen Reddy (Capitol 4192) | ||||||
71 | LONELY SCHOOL YEAR | 73 | 78 | 85 | 6 | |
Hudson Brothers (Rocket/MCA 40464) | ||||||
72 | FIRE ON THE MOUNTAIN | 76 | 83 | 87 | 6 | |
Marshall Tucker Band (Capricorn 0244) | ||||||
73 | LET'S LIVE TOGETHER | 74 | 89 | -- | 9 | |
Road Apples (Polydor 14285) | ||||||
74 | NEVER BEEN ANY REASON | 86 | 91 | 97 | 7 | |
Head East (A&M 1718) | ||||||
75 | LADY BLUE | 42 | 28 | 21 | 20 | |
Leon Russell (Shelter 40378) | ||||||
76 | THEME FROM S.W.A.T. | 81 | 85 | 98 | 4 | |
Rhythm Heritage (ABC 12135) | ||||||
77 | LOVE TO LOVE YOU BABY | 82 | 88 | 96 | 5 | |
Donna Summer (Oasis 401) | ||||||
78 | NICE, NICE, VERY NICE | 79 | 86 | 91 | 7 | |
Ambrosia (20th Century 2244) | ||||||
79 | BIRMINGHAM BLUES | 84 | -- | -- | 2 | |
Charlie Daniels Band (Kama Sutra 606) | ||||||
80 | PALOMA BLANCA | 97 | -- | -- | 2 | |
George Baker Selection (Warner Bros. 8115) | ||||||
81 | THIS OLD MAN | 85 | -- | -- | 2 | |
Purple Reign (Private Stock 45,052) | ||||||
82 | HEY THERE LITTLE FIREFLY (PT. 1) | 92 | 94 | 99 | 5 | |
Firefly (A&M 1736) | ||||||
83 | ART FOR ART'S SAKE | -- | -- | -- | 1 | |
10cc (Mercury 73725) | ||||||
84 | SOMEWHERE IN THE NIGHT | 89 | -- | -- | 2 | |
Batdorf & Rodney (Arista 0159) | ||||||
85 | I CHEAT THE HANGMAN | 91 | -- | -- | 2 | |
Doobie Brothers (Warner Bros. 8161) | ||||||
86 | PLAY ON LOVE | -- | -- | -- | 1 | |
Jefferson Starship (Grunt 10456) | ||||||
87 | THIS IS WHAT YOU MEAN TO ME | 90 | 96 | 100 | 4 | |
Engelbert Humperdinck (Parrot 40085) | ||||||
88 | VALENTINE LOVE | 93 | -- | -- | 2 | |
Norman Connors (Buddah 499) | ||||||
89 | HOW HIGH THE MOON | 94 | -- | -- | 2 | |
Gloria Gaynor (MGM 14838) | ||||||
90 | BYE BYE BABY | 96 | 99 | -- | 3 | |
U.S. 1 (Private Stock 45,045) | ||||||
91 | THE MAN ON PAGE 602 | 98 | -- | -- | 2 | |
Zoot Fenster (Antique 106) | ||||||
92 | BLUE GUITAR | -- | -- | -- | 1 | |
Justin Hayward & John Lodge (Threshold 67021) | ||||||
93 | WHAT'S COME OVER ME | -- | -- | -- | 1 | |
Margie Joseph & Blue Magic (Atco 7030) | ||||||
94 | SUNDAY SUNRISE | 95 | 97 | -- | 3 | |
Anne Murray (Capitol 4142) | ||||||
95 | DRIVE MY CAR | -- | -- | -- | 1 | |
Gary Toms Empire (Pickwick Int'l 6504b) | ||||||
96 | IT'S ALRIGHT | -- | -- | -- | 1 | |
Graham Central Station (Warner Bros. 8148) | ||||||
97 | THE HOMECOMING | -- | -- | -- | 1 | |
Hagood Hardy (Capitol 4156) | ||||||
98 | IN THE WINTER | 100 | -- | -- | 2 | |
Janis Ian (Columbia 10228) | ||||||
99 | FOR A DANCER | -- | -- | -- | 1 | |
Prelude (Pye 71045) | ||||||
100 | I'M ON FIRE | 99 | 100 | -- | 3 | |
Jim Gilstrap (Roxbury 2016) |
designates a song that was up more than 10 spots this week
designates a song that was down more than 10 spots this week
designates a song that entered the chart this week
Songs which dropped out of the Top 100 this week:
• "Welcome To My Nightmare" by Alice Cooper (# 40)
• "Just Too Many People" by Melissa Manchester (# 45)
• "Sailing" by Rod Stewart (# 50)
• "I'm Sorry" by John Denver (# 61)
• "Come And Get Your Love" by Roger Daltrey (# 63)
• "Born To Run" by Bruce Springsteen (# 65)
• "Bringing It Back" by Elvis Presley (# 75)
• "We All Gotta Stick Together" by Four Tops (# 87)
• "Soul Train '75" by Soul Train Gang (# 88)
Cashbox "Looking Ahead" chart for this week:
Rank | Song | Artist | ||||
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101 | THEY ALL ASK'D FOR YOU | Meters | ||||
102 | (I'M GOING BY) THE STARS IN YOUR EYES | Ron Banks & Dramatics | ||||
103 | LOUISIANA LOU AND THREE CARD MONTY JOHN | Allman Brothers Band | ||||
104 | LET'S DO THE LATIN HUSTLE | Eddie Drennon & B.B.S. Unlimited | ||||
105 | USING THE POWER | Climax Blues Band | ||||
106 | MOONLIGHTING | Leo Sayer | ||||
107 | GIVE ME YOUR HEART | Bloodstone | ||||
108 | BUILDING FIRES | Flying Burrito Brothers | ||||
109 | BREAKFAST FOR TWO | Country Joe McDonald | ||||
110 | LOVING ARMS | Millie Jackson | ||||
111 | CRAZY | Atlanta Rhythm Section | ||||
112 | MAKE LOVE TO YOUR MIND | Bill Withers | ||||
113 | I GOT OVER LOVE | Major Harris | ||||
114 | I'LL TAKE A TANGO | Cilla Black | ||||
115 | DON'T CRY JONI | Conway Twitty | ||||
116 | EASY AS PIE | Billy (Crash) Craddock | ||||
117 | YESTERDAY'S HERO | John Paul Young | ||||
118 | NEXT TIME | Dan Fogelberg | ||||
119 | SLOW RIDE | Foghat | ||||
120 | THE BLIND MAN IN THE BLEACHERS | Kenny Starr | ||||
121 | GOODNIGHT AND GOOD MORNING | Cecilio & Kapono | ||||
122 | THE ZIP | MFSB | ||||
123 | THAT'S WHY I LOVE YOU | Andrew Gold | ||||
124 | ALONE TOO LONG | Hall & Oates | ||||
125 | HAVE A CIGAR | Pink Floyd |